PALUCH v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

No. 1-13-0621.

2014 IL App (1st) 130621

JAMES PALUCH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Modified upon denial of rehearing April 30, 2014.


OPINION

PRESIDING JUSTICE HYMAN delivered judgment of the court, with modified opinion upon denial of petition for rehearing.

¶ 1 Sloppy, imprecise drafting can lead to legal wrangling. A single word in reciting the terms of a settlement, for example, can bring about intense litigation over interpretation. In drafting settlement agreements, lawyers should, quoting novelist Vladimir Nabokov's advice to writers, "have the precision of a poet," leaving...

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